NEWS: Beyond Extinction announce tribute show for late guitarist Zach Scott!
Encouraging violence in the mosh pit since 2019, Essex-based Death Metallers Beyond Extinction have announced a poignant tribute show to their late guitarist, Zach Scott, who passed away in August 2023 titled “Never Forget Your Own“. Raising awareness for the alarming rate of male suicide in the UK, this heartfelt event takes place on 17th August 2024 in The Underworld, London, and sees a line-up consisting of bands that Zach toured and worked closely with over the years. Alongside the bands performing, all proceeds and donations will go towards three charities chosen by Zach’s family to raise awareness and funds to support individuals grappling with mental health challenges: Young Minds, Help Musicians, and CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably). Here’s the line up in full…
Osiah (headliner)
Beyond Extinction
Godeater
Glower
Bitterwood
Existentialist
Dygora
How Long Have You Been Driving
Tickets are available here. Donations are possible here.
The band comment: “On August 7th 2023, we sadly lost our brother and best friend, Zachary Scott, at the tender age of 20. Just over a year after this passing, we’re coming together to host ‘Never Forget Your Own’, an event dedicated to to commemorating and celebrating Zach’s life. Join us for a day of band’s that Zach had either toured with or worked closely with, who created some of our most cherished memories of Zach.”
“This even serves as a meaningful fundraiser for vital charities, aiming to raise awareness and funds to support individuals grappling with mental health challenges. Secure tickets now at The Underworld, with the option to contribute an additional donation. For those unable to attend, we’ve also established a GoFundMe to welcome contributions.”